Indian Journal of Horticulture
  • Year: 1981
  • Volume: 38
  • Issue: 3and4

Field Screening of Citrus Germplasm Against Citrus Canker Caused By Xanthomonas Citri (Hasse) Dowson

  • Author:
  • S. P. Kanur, S. S. Cheema, Shashi Kapur
  • Total Page Count: 3
  • Page Number: 265 to 267

Department of Horticulture, Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana

*Present address: Associate Prof., Deptt. of Plant Pathology, PAU, Ludhiana.

Abstract

Fifty-five citrus species/cultivars were screened against citrus canker under field conditions. Mosambi, Pineapple, Hamlin, Blood Red, Nugget and Dulcis sweet oranges, Naval tight, Coorg, Lahore local, Nagpur, Dancy, Kinnow, Satsuma, Feutrels Early and Cleopatra mandarins, Chakota, Troyer Citrange, Bael, Kumquat, Gajanimma and Kichli were tolerant. Nooe of the limes and lemons were tolerant.